NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Forster, John, 1812-1876 NRA: Forster, John (1812-1876), historian and biographer DNB: Forster, John (1812-1876), writer and literary adviser LBT ID: JoForst1876 VIAF ID: 67274596 LOC ID: n50028351 | B/BAP: 1812-04-02 DIED: 1876-02-01 |
SOURCES: DNB; Prance, Companion to Charles Lamb (1983); Virtual International Authority File; LOC Name Authority File | |
English man of letters and friend of Charles Lamb and Leigh Hunt who was editor of The Examiner (1847-55) and the biographer of Goldsmith (1854),
Landor (1869), and Dickens (1872-74). | |
REFERENCES TO WORKS BY John Forster: “Charles Lamb—an Autobiographical Sketch ” in New Monthly Magazine. Found 1.
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The Life of Charles Dickens. Found 3.
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The Life and Adventures of Oliver Goldsmith: a Biography in Four Books. Found 3.
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Lives of Eminent British Statesmen. Found 2.
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Walter Savage Landor: a Biography. Found 1.
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